125 Helper

PRODUCTION LABORER

Assists with all activities associated with running the assigned machinery including setup, cleanup, cross training and continuous improvements to operations. The Production Worker works within a team to assist in operating assigned machinery in a safe, efficient and reliable manner. The position holder will follow all pertinent ISO 9001 procedures & processes as well as Group Health & Safety standards and rules.

Primary Duties

• Assist machine operators where needed
• Performs all product-handling activities (i.e., counting, packing, sealing, labelling, palletizing).
• Reads specification to gather data for Load Tags as per spec cards
• Monitor equipment during operations to ensure tolerances are being maintained
• Perform daily maintenance duties such as cleaning machinery to remove paper dust
• Set up, operate, prepare and assist in make-ready or tend machines cuts paper and paper board
• In charge of starting up machines to verify setups, and make any necessary adjustments
• Place dunnage on pallets and ensure pallet is presentable
• Assists with manual shrink wrapping of pallets
• Maintain at all times the machine at expected housekeeping standards
• Follow all safety rules and procedures
• Assist in troubleshooting when operating issue on machine occur
• Assist other departments and/or areas as requested by management or supervisor
• Participates in any extra curriculum (training & development) activity deemed necessary by management
• Train other colleagues to pass on knowledge & expertise
• Learn relevant local and company requirements, rules and procedures. Strictly follows rules and guidelines and always uses the right procedure for the job. Promptly reports incidents, near-misses, and unsafe conditions or processes. SKNA employees regardless of level, position or tenure are responsible for upholding the safety standards regulations and policies.
• Starts assembly and production machinery at beginning of shift
• May be assigned to other projects and duties

Job Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; up to one year (1) related experience or training in the corrugated industry; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Basic computer skills for data entry
• Must be able to read, write and speak in English
• Good interpersonal & communication skills
• Highly organized, detail orientated and self-motivated individual (proactive attitude)
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment, learn quickly and follow established processes
• Good mathematical skills
  • Ability to understand basic algebra, able to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, volume etc. (add and subtract numbers, multiply and divide by 10's and 100's...)
• Ability to define problems, collect data/facts (observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources) and draw reasonable conclusions
• Ability to deal with various situations
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Have several years of experience in a similar job
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills